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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in digital education technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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