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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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