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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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