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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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