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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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