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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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