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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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