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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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