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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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