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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

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