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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

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