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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

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