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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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