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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning have enabled people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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