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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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