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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education are providing the means for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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