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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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