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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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