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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

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