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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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