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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

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