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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic educational technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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