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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

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