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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that lecturers 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 evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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