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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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