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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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