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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

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