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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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