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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high attrition?

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