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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

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