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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in online education are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

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