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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

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