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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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