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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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