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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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