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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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