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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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