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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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