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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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