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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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