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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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