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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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