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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

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