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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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