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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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