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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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