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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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