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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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