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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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