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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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