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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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