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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology enable people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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