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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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