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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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