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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

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