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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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