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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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