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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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