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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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