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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

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