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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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