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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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