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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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