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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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