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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online education are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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