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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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