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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in digital education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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