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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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