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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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