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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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