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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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