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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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