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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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