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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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