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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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