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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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