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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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