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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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