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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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