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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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