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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology enable students all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student attrition?

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