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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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