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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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