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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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