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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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