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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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