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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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