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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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