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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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