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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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