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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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