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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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