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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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