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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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