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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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