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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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