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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

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