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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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