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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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