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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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