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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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