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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high attrition?

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