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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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