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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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