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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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