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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology are enabling students all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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