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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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