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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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