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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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