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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning enable students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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