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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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