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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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