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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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