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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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