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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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