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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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