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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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