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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning enable students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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