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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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