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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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