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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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