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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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