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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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