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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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