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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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