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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning have empowered learners all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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