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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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