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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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