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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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