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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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