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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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