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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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