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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

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