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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

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