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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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