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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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