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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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