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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning are empowering students all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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