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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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