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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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