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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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