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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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