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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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