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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning have enabled students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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