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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

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