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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

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