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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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