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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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