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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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