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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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