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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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