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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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