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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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