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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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