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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Davidson College to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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