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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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