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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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