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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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