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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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