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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

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