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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology enable people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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