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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bolivia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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