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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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