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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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