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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

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