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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in online education have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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