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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

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