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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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