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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning have enabled learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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