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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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