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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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