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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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