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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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