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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in online education technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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