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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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