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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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