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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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