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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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