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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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