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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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