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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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