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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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