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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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