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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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