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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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