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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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