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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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