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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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