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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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