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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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