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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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