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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high attrition?

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