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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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