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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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