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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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