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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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