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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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