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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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