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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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