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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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