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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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