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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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