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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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