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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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