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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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