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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology are empowering humans all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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