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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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