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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education technology enable people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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