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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high attrition?

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