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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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