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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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