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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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