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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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