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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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