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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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