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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning are empowering humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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