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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

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