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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning technology are enabling people all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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