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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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