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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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