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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning have enabled humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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