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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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