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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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