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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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