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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education technology enable students all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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