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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high attrition?

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