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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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