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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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