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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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