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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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