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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

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