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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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