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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

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