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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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