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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology enable learners all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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