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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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