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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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