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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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