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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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