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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in elearning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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