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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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