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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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