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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

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