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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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