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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Syria to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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