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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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