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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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