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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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