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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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