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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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