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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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