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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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