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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning are empowering humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

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