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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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