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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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