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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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