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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

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