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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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