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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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