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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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