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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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