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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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