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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology enable students all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high attrition?

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