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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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