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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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