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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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