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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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