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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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