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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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