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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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