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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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