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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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