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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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