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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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