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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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