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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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