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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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