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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tunisia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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