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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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