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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education have enabled learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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