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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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