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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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