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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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