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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education are enabling students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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