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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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