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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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