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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

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