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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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