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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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