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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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