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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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