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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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