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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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