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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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