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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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