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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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