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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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