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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education technology enable humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

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