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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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MOOCS And Open Education