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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

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