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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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