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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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