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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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