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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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