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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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