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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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