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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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