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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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