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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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