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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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