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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning are enabling students all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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