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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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