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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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