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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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