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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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