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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in electronic educational technology are enabling learners all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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