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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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