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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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