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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

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