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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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