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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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