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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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