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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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