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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning enable learners all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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