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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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