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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

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