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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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