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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

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