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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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