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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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