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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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