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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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