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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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