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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in digital education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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