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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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