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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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