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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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