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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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