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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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