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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

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