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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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