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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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