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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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