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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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