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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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