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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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