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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning enable students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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