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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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