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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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