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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in digital education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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