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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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