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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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