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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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