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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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