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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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