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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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