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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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