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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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