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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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