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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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