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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

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