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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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