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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

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