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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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