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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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