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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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