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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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