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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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