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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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