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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning enable people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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