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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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