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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

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