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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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