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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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