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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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