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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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