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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education technology have empowered learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high attrition?

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