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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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