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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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