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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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