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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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