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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning are enabling students all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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