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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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