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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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