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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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