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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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