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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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