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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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