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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

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