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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning are enabling humans all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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