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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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