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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

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