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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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