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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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