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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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