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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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