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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in electronic educational technology enable students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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