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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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