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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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