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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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