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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online education have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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