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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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