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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology are empowering people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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