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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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