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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

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