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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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