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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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