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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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