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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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