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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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