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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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