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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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