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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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