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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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