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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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