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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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