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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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