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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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