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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning enable people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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