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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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