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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online education have made it possible for learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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