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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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