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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

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