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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

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