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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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