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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology have empowered learners all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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