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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology are enabling learners all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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