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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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