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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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