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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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