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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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