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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

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