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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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