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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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