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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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