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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in learning technology are enabling students all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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