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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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