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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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