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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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