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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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