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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

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