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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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