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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning enable students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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