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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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