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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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