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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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