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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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