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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning enable humans all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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