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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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