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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning have enabled people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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