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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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