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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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