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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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