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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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