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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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