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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning 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 learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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