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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology have enabled students all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

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