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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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