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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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