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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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