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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology enable humans all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Serbia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

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