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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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