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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology enable students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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