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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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