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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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