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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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