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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in digital education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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