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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

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