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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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