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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in online education have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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