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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

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