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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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