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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

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