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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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