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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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