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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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