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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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