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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

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