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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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