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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in online education have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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