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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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