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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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