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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in digital education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

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