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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic education technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high attrition?

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