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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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