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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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