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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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