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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education technology enable people all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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