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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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