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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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