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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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