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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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