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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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