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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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