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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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