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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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