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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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