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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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