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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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