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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in digital education technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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