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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

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