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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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