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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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