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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

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