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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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