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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student attrition?

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