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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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