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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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