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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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