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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic education technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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