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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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