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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology enable people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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